Peter Andre breaks down in tears on live television

Peter Andre cries after being grilled over the custody of his children

By Anonymous

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Speaking live on Sky News, Peter Andre - whose ex-wife Katie Price married her cagefighting boyfriend Alex Reid in a secret ceremony yesterday - was reduced to tears when asked how he would feel if Alex Reid tried to adopt his children. He said: "No one is gonna take my kids away from me and I will fight to the death for that." "I will die for those children. It's not going to happen, I tell you now, I will go to court."

Peter Andre broke down in tears during a live television interview with Sky New today

A tearful Pete, 36, broke the interview off early before leaving the studio.WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH PETER ANDRE IN OUR VIDEO ABOVE Pete first became emotional during the interview while responding to comments previously made by footballer Dwight Yorke. Dwight, who is the biological father of Katie Price's eldest child Harvey, accused Pete of being disrespectful for wanting to adopt his child.

Sky reporter Kay Burley grills Peter Andre, who is reduced to tears and calls off the interview

Pete hit back: "I asked to adopt [Harvey] because I love him. I didn't ask to adopt him to be disrespectful. He's in my life, he calls me dad. I never said I was his father." Pete was then asked how he would feel if Alex Reid tried to adopt his children. He sobbed: "No one is going to take my kids away from me... and I'll fight to the death for that." Pete added: "I will die for those children... I don't really want to talk about this I'm sorry." Angry OK.co.uk readers accused Kay Burley of "bear baiting".

And on social networking site Twitter, 'Peter Andre' ranked as one of the hottest trending topics across the globe. One OK! fan tweeted: "I think that reporter was well out of order." One user wrote: "That was disgusting, no father should ever be put through that - never mind on TV." Another added: "OMG. So nearly just cried when I watched Peter Andre on Sky News."MAKE SURE YOU ARE FOLLOWING OK! ON TWITTER News of Katie's marriage to Alex broke just hours after she announced their engagement in a world exclusive interview with OK!. In a Radio 1 interview with DJ Chris Moyles this morning Pete insisted he didn't care, as long as the newlyweds had a "positive influence" on his children.